Lead Python (Full Stack) /AI Developer
Job Title: Lead Python (Full Stack) /AI DeveloperLocation: Phoenix, AZ – 3 days/week onsitePosition: Contract-W2/1099Duration: Long Term - 24 - 36 monthsJob Description:Lead Software Engineer – Full Stack & Agentic AIPosition SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Software Engineer to drive the design, development, and delivery of next-generation intelligent applications powered by Agentic AI. This role combines deep expertise in full-stack software engineering with hands-on experience building AI-powered systems, autonomous agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures, and enterprise-scale AI solutions.As a technical leader, you will define architecture, establish engineering standards, mentor development teams, and guide the implementation of AI-driven solutions that deliver measurable business value. You will work across the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architecture design through implementation, deployment, and production support.The ideal candidate possesses strong software engineering fundamentals, extensive experience with modern web technologies, and a proven track record designing and implementing Agentic AI platforms, intelligent workflows, and AI-enabled business solutions.Required QualificationsExperience8+ years of professional software engineering experience.3+ years leading technical teams or serving as a lead engineer.2+ years designing and implementing Generative AI or Agentic AI solutions in enterprise environments.Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale enterprise applications from inception through production.Technical SkillsProgramming LanguagesAdvanced Python developmentAdvanced Java (Spring Boot)Strong SQL developmentFront-End TechnologiesAdvanced AngularAdvanced ReactTypeScriptHTML5, CSS3, JavaScriptDatabasesSQL ServerOracle DatabaseExperience with database design, performance tuning, and optimizationAI & Machine LearningLarge Language Models (LLMs)Agentic AI architecture and implementationPrompt EngineeringRetrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)Vector Databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma, Milvus, Azure AI Search)Embedding modelsSemantic searchAI evaluation frameworksMulti-agent orchestrationCloud & DevOpsAzure, AWS, or Google CloudDockerKubernetesGitHub Actions / CI-CD pipelinesInfrastructure as CodeArchitectureMicroservices architectureEvent-driven architectureAPI design and integrationDistributed systemsDomain-driven designPreferred QualificationsExperience building enterprise AI platforms and AI governance frameworks.Experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, LangChain, LangGraph, or similar agent frameworks.Experience designing knowledge graphs and semantic data models.Experience implementing AI observability, evaluation, and monitoring solutions.Experience with modernization and legacy transformation initiatives.Experience with GitHub Copilot, AI-assisted software development, and automated code generation workflows.Exposure to machine learning operations (MLOps) and AI Operations (AIOps).If you're interested then please share your updated resume to Mahith.g@kaavinc.com or feel free to reach me at 847-603-4032